Support vector machine classification to detect land cover changes in Halabja city, Iraq

• Main Authors: Al-Doski, Jwan M. Mohammed, Mansor, Shattri, Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69345/1/Support%20vector%20machine%20classification%20to%20detect%20land%20cover%20changes%20in%20Halabja%20city%2C%20Iraq.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69345/

Halabja city in Iraq has faced drastic landscape change since the Iraq-Iran war, especially when this city and the surrounding areas were attacked with chemical bombs in 1988. This paper illustrates the results of land use/cover change in Halabja obtained by using multi-temporal remotely sensed data...